The Sniper Questions on Raising the Cap

The Sniper

The sniper outwits his enemy by feigning his own death. He places his cap on the end of his rifle to draw enemy fire, then drops the rifle, making it appear as though he has been shot. When the enemy...

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The Sniper

After placing his cap on his rifle, the Republican sniper in "The Sniper" tricks the enemy sniper into shooting at it, making it appear as though he has been killed. This deception allows the...

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The Sniper

The sniper convinces his enemy he is dead by faking his death. After being shot in the arm, he places his cap on the rifle's muzzle and raises it to simulate his head. The enemy shoots the cap,...

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The Sniper

The clever ploy in "The Sniper" is when the protagonist tricks the enemy into believing he is dead. After being wounded, he places his cap on his rifle and raises it above the rooftop, prompting the...

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